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Apply to TCNJ

Forms and Procedures in order to Apply to TCNJ


The following are links to important forms and applications you are required to fill out. Please follow the instructions and read through CAREFULLY before proceeding with anything:


 

How to Apply as an F-1 Undergraduate Student:

 

  1. In order to be admitted as a student, please visit the TCNJ Admissions Website and fill out The Common Application Form as well as the The International Student Supplement and follow the directions to apply.
  2. Please make sure to meet all the requirements and deadlines as outlined on the TCNJ Admissions website. Several of these required documents can be found in the INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ADMISSION HANDBOOK, including the link to a downloadable medical exam form to be filled out by your doctor and your affidavit of financial support form.
  3. Once you finish The Common Application, download and fill out all the forms in The F-1 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ADMISSION HANDBOOK. This packet provides valuable information about being an F-1 student and contains all the necessary documentation you need in order to apply for your FORM I-20. Please send all documents in the Admission Handbook to:                                                                        
    Office of Admissions                           
    The College of New Jersey
    Paul Loser Hall, Room 228
    2000 Pennington Road
    P.O.Box 7718
    Ewing, NJ  08628
    USA
                                                                        

How to Apply as an F-1 Graduate Student:

 

  1. In order to be admitted as a student, please visit the Graduate Studies Application website and follow the directions to apply.             
  2. Once you finish reading the requirements set on the Graduate Studies Application website , download and fill out all the forms in The F-1 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ADMISSION HANDBOOK. This packet provides valuable information about being an F-1 student and contains all the "additional documentation" (as outlined in in the Graduate Studies Website) you need in order to apply for your FORM I-20. Please send all documents in the Admission Handbook to:                                                                        
    Office of Graduate Studies                                                                    
    The College of New Jersey
    Paul Loser Hall, Room 109
    2000 Pennington Road
    P.O.Box 7718
    Ewing, NJ  08628
    USA
                  

 

ADDITIONAL FORMS AND APPLICATIONS FOR F-1 STUDENTS:


As an International Student there are many options you can consider to continue your studies. The following are necessary forms that need to be filled out if you consider any of these options (as described on the website and in the International Student Application Handbook).


Please follow the instructions and read through CAREFULLY before proceeding with anything:


International Student Application for I-20


Change of Educational Level/Program


Application For F-1 Curricular Practical Training


Application For F-1 Program Extension


Application For Optional Practical Training


Application For Reinstatement to F-1 Student Status


School Transfer-In Information For F-1 Students

School Transfer-Out Information For F-1 Students



How to Apply as a J-1 Student/Scholar:

  1. Read through the website carefully about the requirements and restrictions as a J-1 Exchange Student at The College of New Jersey.
  2. Download and fill out all the forms in J-1 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ADMISSION HANDBOOK. This packet provides valuable information about being an J-1 student and contains all the necessary documentation you need in order to apply for your DS-2019. Please send all documents in the Admission Handbook to:


The Office of International and Off-Campus Programs and the Summer School
The College of New Jersey
Green Hall, Room 111
2000 Pennington Road
P.O. Box 7718
Ewing, NJ 08628
USA

 

ADDITIONAL FORMS AND APPLICATIONS FOR J-1 STUDENTS:


As an International Student there are many options you can consider to continue your studies. The following are necessary forms that need to be filled out if you consider any of these options (as described on the website and in the International Student Application Handbook).


Please follow the instructions and read through CAREFULLY before proceeding with anything:


Application For J-1 Program Extension


Application For J-1 Exchange Program Transfer


J-1 Academic Training Advisor Recommendation Form


J-1 Academic Training Employer Approval Form


J-2 Application for Employment Authorization Document (EAD)


UNITED STATES FORMS AND APPLICATION LINKS:

The following are links to important forms and applications you may be required to fill out.

 

USCIS Immigration Forms and Fees - Where you will find most of the necessary forms (ie. I-90, AR-11, etc.)


Department of State Forms (VISA, Passport, Grants, Employment/Benefits, Other) - These forms usually begin with DS (ie. DS-2019)


Department of Labor Forms


GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT TCNJ CAMPUS:



International Student Services

The College of New Jersey

2000 Pennington Rd.

P.O. Box 7718

Ewing, NJ 08628

P) 609.771.2576

F) 609.637.5128

E) iss@tcnj.edu

Assistant Dean

Beverly Kalinowski